#686e51 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #686e51 is composed of 40.8% red, 43.1% green and 31.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 5.5% cyan, 0% magenta, 26.4% yellow and 56.9% black. It has a hue angle of 72.4 degrees, a saturation of 15.2% and a lightness of 37.5%. #686e51 color hex could be obtained by blending #d0dca2 with #000000. Closest websafe color is: #666666.

    • R 41
    • G 43
    • B 32
    RGB color chart
    • C 5
    • M 0
    • Y 26
    • K 57
    CMYK color chart

#686e51 color description : Very dark grayish yellow.

#686e51 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #686e51 has RGB values of R:104, G:110, B:81 and CMYK values of C:0.05, M:0, Y:0.26, K:0.57. Its decimal value is 6843985.

Hex triplet 686e51 #686e51
RGB Decimal 104, 110, 81 rgb(104,110,81)
RGB Percent 40.8, 43.1, 31.8 rgb(40.8%,43.1%,31.8%)
CMYK 5, 0, 26, 57
HSL 72.4°, 15.2, 37.5 hsl(72.4,15.2%,37.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 72.4°, 26.4, 43.1
Web Safe 666666 #666666
CIE-LAB 45.205, -7.73, 15.452
XYZ 12.77, 14.689, 9.947
xyY 0.341, 0.393, 14.689
CIE-LCH 45.205, 17.278, 116.579
CIE-LUV 45.205, -2.105, 20.236
Hunter-Lab 38.326, -7.597, 11.441
Binary 01101000, 01101110, 01010001

Color Schemes with #686e51

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Alternatives to #686e51

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#686e51 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #686e51

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CSS codes
.text {color:#686e51;}
.background {background-color:#686e51;}
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Shades and Tints of #686e51

A shade is achieved by adding black to any pure hue, while a tint is created by mixing white to any pure color. In this example, #080806 is the darkest color, while #fdfdfc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #686e51

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #646758 is the less saturated color, while #97bf00 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #686e51 is perceived by people affected by a color vision deficiency. This can be useful if you need to ensure your color combinations are accessible to color-blind users.

Monochromacy
  • #696969 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #696a64 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #7a7258 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #856e5c Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #747179 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #737055 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #7a6e58 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #70706a Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population